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Labor trying to scare people on super: PM

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says Labor has switched its scare campaign from penalty rates to superannuation.

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Malcolm Turnbull has accused Opposition Leader Bill Shorten of launching a scare campaign on superannuation.

Mr Shorten asked the prime minister during parliamentary question time on Wednesday why his government was cutting part pensions instead of reducing superannuation concessions for high income earners.

"The leader of the opposition seems to have given up on his scare campaign on penalty rates and now seems to want to launch a new assault on superannuation," Mr Turnbull said.


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